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by porker 9y ago
> Why PDF then It's nice to have the web page's text searchable without having to OCR the PNG.
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by porker 9y ago
Focusing on the one communication we've got (her message to the data scientist) how would you have delivered it within your company? I (UK too) would have used the language she used or softened it slightly, depending on the recipient.
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by porker 9y ago
Interesting feedback, as I have been considering an Ergodox. All I want is a split keyboard with 10+cm between the two sides, but the build quality of split normal keyboards (like Goldtouch, Kinesis Freestyle 2, Matias Ergo Pro) is shocking
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by porker 9y ago
Ahh, from the people at Substance.io. Glad to see the project is still going, even if it's been through multiple pivots.
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by porker 9y ago
In 2006 you sold documentation for NumPy [0] - how did that work out? 0. http://csc.ucdavis.edu/~chaos/courses/nlp/Software/NumPyBook...
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by porker 9y ago
> On Android I use Music Folder Player due to this Thanks, installing now. I've had music organised in folders since the mid-90s and it's not correctly tagged. Google Play Music messes up most of it, looking forward to items fi
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by porker 9y ago
Is that a definite no, and there's no chance of compiling whatever $newLanguage is written to the current nix code prior to execution? If that was possible, and a few $000 was raised (looking at the comments here, I think people would
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by porker 9y ago
Do you have somewhere we can sign up to be notified when the book comes out?
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by porker 9y ago
Conversely, an engineer with 15-20 year's experience may have - and want - a life outside work. And be very happy to trade-off an exciting project for one that allows them to work without using all their mental energy. Because right no
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by porker 9y ago
Thanks, "nothing flashy, yet really solid" is EXACTLY what I look for in libraries.
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by porker 9y ago
What are your favourite libraries/extensions (for want of a better term) to use with it? I'm on my first VueJS 2 project, and found a number which are abandoned...
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by porker 9y ago
As others have said, remote working. As a consultant, if these were cheaper I'd have no hesitation lending one to each client for the duration of the project. It would make remote meetings way easier.
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by porker 9y ago
People who shout in your programming community that there's "one true way" to do something and gain 'guru' status will either disappear or be telling your/a different community a different "one true way&qu
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by porker 9y ago
Nice! I'd never known that C++ could be used in an iOS app; learned something new today thanks.
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by porker 9y ago
Duplicate of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14324129
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Quitting the Silicon Valley Swamp(pando.com)
2 points by porker 9y ago|0 comments
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by porker 9y ago
How? As far as I know a commercial company can't get your location or other personal information just by knowing your mobile phone number?
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by porker 9y ago
Would love to see Joyent included. Silly pricing, hopefully performance that justifies it. https://www.joyent.com/pricing/cloud/compute
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Gravity (weighted blanket) passes $500k on Kickstarter(kickstarter.com)
3 points by porker 10y ago|1 comments
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Amazon just turned a profit for the eighth straight quarter – Recode(recode.net)
1 points by porker 10y ago|0 comments
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by porker 10y ago
> I would expect someone with 20+ years of experience to be able to help juniors troubleshoot in any language/stack, though, whether they expect it or not. :) I can with one, and have cracked his management style too, so he's g
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by porker 10y ago
Bugger. After 5 years of on-off trying todo lists, I'd finally got to like Wunderlist. Now I guess I'm back to Todoist, which I've never felt any affection for.
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by porker 10y ago
> Stack traces are useless. Yes, this function got called with invalid argument values from the event loop. What function called it, and what arguments did it have? Good it's not just me. Working in TypeScript I find it even worse;
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by porker 10y ago
> there are tons of worthless imposters going around selling Node.js skills. However, it's even worse in the case of JavaScript because since it uses the "same language", some people assume that light front-end scripting q
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by porker 10y ago
Misread the title as "..linked to gluten intolerance". Was hoping it would shine a light on that increasing.
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by porker 10y ago
I'm working on my first Angular2 app (inside Ionic 2) and have not been overly impressed. Most (all) of these will be first-project-pain but I'll list them anyway: * The massive coupling in app.module.ts and app.component.ts * Com
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by porker 10y ago
It's really hard to get the scale of the domes from the photos. Are the top photos 30cm across or 100m?
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by porker 10y ago
For others looking for what Guile is: "Guile is an implementation of the Scheme programming language."
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by porker 10y ago
Where's the Apple marketing campaign saying "We don't insert ads into your computer"? Steve, can you hear me from beyond the grave?
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by porker 10y ago
If only it was available for more platforms. #want

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